Taylor Swift eras deathmatch! Making the case for the superstar’s best album
Nashville prodigy, teen-pop voice of a generation, panto villain … who is your favourite Swift? As the pop juggernaut launches her Eras tour to celebrate her 10 albums so far, our writers present the argument for each one
In a pair of cowboy boots, 16-year-old Taylor Swift stepped into Nashville’s country music scene, released her eponymous debut album and changed pop music. Swift’s debut is often written off for her excessive vocal twangs and banjo flourishes, but singles such as Tim McGraw, Teardrops on My Guitar and Our Song, which rocketed up both the country and pop charts in 2006, have stood the test of nearly two decades.
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